Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-08-19
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

Call on A. l.. Jamison for the old ODER
phosphate.
Elder J. A. Spencer will preach in tar-
mount school House, Pugh's Run, at S:So
o'clock, P. NJ, next Sunday.
See samples Of phosphate at A. L. jam
ison's Baker & Co.'S, Winchester and
Zell & Co.'S, Baltimore, before buying
Geary's is Headquarters for nails,
hinges and builders supplies.
The town council Of Harrsonburg will
increase the taxes in order that the
Graded School in that place may run eight
months ont Of the wear.
A little son of Mr. Jno. d. Bdrkhart OF
Martinsburg, had his hands terribly man
eled by having them caught in large
harpoon hay fork, few days ago.
Brooms for 10, Is, 20 aud 25cts at Gesry's'
Robert Conner, a brakeman on the
Shenandoah Valley Railroad, had his left
ankle dislocated by fall from the top Of
a freight car while applying the brakes,
near Mines, few days ago.
Nice sweet lard for Ice per To- at Geary's.
Call at my warehouse and examine the
celebrated old Hickory Wagon.
A. l.. JAMsON.
The best drill on earth SO says every
farmer using the Bickford a Huffman
grain drill You can see tine drill at A.
l.. Jamison's warehouse.
For sale privately a splendid five acre
lot lying within the corporate limits OF
Woodstock. Call on Hugh G. OFT, Wood
stock, Va. II.
Don't allow agents to deceive you! /
am the only agent in this end of the coun-
~ selling the genuine old Maryland Aka e.
line. These sheap alkalines will not give
You a crop. 4. l.. Jamison.
The desirable dwelling Of r. II. Lacey,
adjoining Court Square, in this place, as
we'll as hrs elegant modern furniture is
offered at public sale. This is rare
chance for some one. For particulars see
hand bills.
Laura /. Hotels sale of personal prop
erty advertised for Aug. Goth, is postponed
for an indefinite period.
Freck les. the Scientific american says, in
an answer to correspondents, can not be
entirely banished, but a wash made by
dissolving three grains of borax in i've
drachms each Of rose water ana orange
eo,ver il said TO be excellent for them.
Don't buy your fertilizers without see
i,gAL. Jamison. His prices are surely
rock bottom.
II verv dry in some portions Of this
county. and the corn is suffering greatly
A striking popularity is the fact that SOM
sact;ons have been missed by nearly al
the rains that have fallen, while perhap
otb,r places within a mile haye had
good season.
READ Tms.-Au accounts due me ant
not settled by September LIST will be givel
IN an officer for collection. / need none
10 meet my obligations. NJ. Geary'
The old wooden bridge on the Sh0nan
doah Valley RsilrOa d, spanning tn
Potomac river at She pherdstown, ha
hoan replaced with a splendid iron struc
tnre one hundred and fourteen feet hig
and consisting of five spans Of one hur
dred and sixty eight feet long. The ne'
bridge cost $4,000.
Lake herring sc h.; Potomac herrin
toc doz.; mackerel SOC doz. at Geary's
The already largo building, the Hot
Roanoke, at Roanoke, is to be enlarged D
an addition of one hundred and twenty
6va rooms. It will then be the large'
hotol IN the State with the exception OF
fow Of the enormous buildings at some
the summer resorts.
Call at Geary's and see the fall styles
hats Just opened.
70 Won want TO spend a pleasant ga
von should not fail to attend the plc-nI
a. Craie's Grove, on the 4th Saturday
.b;s month. This IS one of the Prettie'
groves in the county and the people
Mot section are very hOspitable. 70
I'LL miss a great treat and q most eniO'
able day if you fail to go.
TRY Hoshour's condition powders Il
Ao,.es and cattle. For sale by NJ. GearN
Country bacon and lard for sale at
Geary's.
The state Normal School at Strasonl
,,o.ad on last Friday. During the so'Sl'
,1I students sssended-ie9 from twel'
.anu,,es Of virginia and two from PennSl
uis II was one of the most successf
schools Of the kind ever held in this Stat
will pay the following :.I prices s..i
trade Eggs lsc per dOz.i fresh butt butt
70, ,rsu per b.; chickens 8 to iOo per ID; due
esO &c per lb.; onions Goo per S%' mel.